บท 72: The Day of Marriage (II)

My eyes went wide of the sudden realization.

The beast waited for three years to marry me. But for some reason, it kept delaying. But at last, the 'Time' that I was only holding on to stop him from marrying me gone out.

Guan Gao Huan studied me for a moment then let out a terrifying smile.

"Looks like you are not broken as I thought so. "

He came near me and whispered in my ear.

"What have you been up to Xiong Zhi? I have eyes and ears everywhere. Remember, you're mine. I already marked you."

I shivered.

Then he laughed out loud.

"You should have seen your face! You're getting better and better in showing out your emotions!"

After his laughter died down, he added while shaking his head.

  "It makes you less interesting."

Then he ordered the guard to put me into sleep.

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The cold wind blew the curtains on the balcony. It swayed together with Xiong Zhi's hair and her thin nightgown. Her body shivered. Not because of cold but because of this certain memory.